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New candidates for mechano-sensitive channels potentially involved in gravity sensing in Arabidopsis thaliana by Iida, H., Furuichi, T., Nakano, M., Toyota, M., Sokabe, M., Tatsumi, H.

“…The mechano‐sensitive channels of plants may sense increases in tension induced by mechanical stimuli, such as touch, wind and turgor pressure, and a…”
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Deficits in development of synaptic plasticity in rat dorsal striatum following prenatal and neonatal exposure to low-dose bisphenol A by Zhou, R, Zhang, Z, Zhu, Y, Chen, L, Sokabe, M

“…Abstract Prenatal and neonatal exposure to relatively low-dose bisphenol-A (BPA, 20 μg/kg/day) causes hyper-locomotion of male rat offspring. This research…”
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Mechanosensitive channels are activated by stress in the actin stress fibres, and could be involved in gravity sensing in plants by Tatsumi, H., Furuichi, T., Nakano, M., Toyota, M., Hayakawa, K., Sokabe, M., Iida, H.

“…Mechanosensitive (MS) channels are expressed in a variety of cells. The molecular and biophysical mechanism involved in the regulation of MS channel activities…”
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Characterization of a functionally expressed stretch-activated BKca channel cloned from chick ventricular myocytes by Tang, Q Y, Qi, Z, Naruse, K, Sokabe, M

“…We have characterized electrophysiological and pharmacological properties of a stretch-activated BKca channel (SAKcaC) that was cloned from cultured chick…”
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Dynamics of integrin clustering at focal contacts of endothelial cells studied by multimode imaging microscopy by Kawakami, K, Tatsumi, H, Sokabe, M

“…Human umbilical vein endothelial cells were stained with FITC-labeled anti-beta(1) integrin antibody and plated on a glass cover slip to elucidate the…”
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Quantitative video microscopy of patch clamped membranes stress, strain, capacitance, and stretch channel activation by Sokabe, M., Sachs, F., Jing, Z.Q.

“…Membrane patches from chick skeletal muscle were stretched by applying controlled suction or pressure to the pipette. From images of the patch, the patch…”
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Molecular Design and Synthesis of Artificial Ion Channels Based on Cyclic Peptides Containing Unnatural Amino Acids by Ishida, Hitoshi, Qi, Zhi, Sokabe, Masahiro, Donowaki, Kiyoshi, Inoue, Yoshihisa

“…A series of novel cyclic peptides composed of 3 to 5 dipeptide units with alternating natural−unnatural amino acid units, have been designed and synthesized,…”
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The Structure and Dynamics of Patch-Clamped Membranes: A Study Using Differential Interference Contrast Light Microscopy by Sokabe, M., Sachs, F.

“…We have developed techniques for micromanipulation under high power video microscopy. We have used these to study the structure and motion of patch-clamped…”
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In vitro reconstitution of signal transmission from a hair cell to the growth cone of a chick vestibular ganglion cell by Hoshino, M, Tatsumi, H, Nakashima, T, Sokabe, M

“…Signal transmission from a chick hair cell to the growth cone of a vestibular ganglion cell was examined by placing an acutely dissociated hair cell on the…”
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Artificial non-peptide single ion channels by Kobuke, Y, Ueda, K, Sokabe, M

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Extracellular ATP-dependent activation of plasma membrane Ca(2+) pump in HEK-293 cells by Qi, Z, Murase, K, Obata, S, Sokabe, M

“…1. It is well known that extracellular ATP (ATP(o)) elevates the intracellular Ca(2+) concentration ([Ca(2+)](i)) by inducing Ca(2+) influx or mobilizing…”
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Molecular cloning and characterization of a putative cyclic nucleotide-gated channel from Drosophila melanogaster by Miyazu, M., Tanimura, T., Sokabe, M.

“…We have cloned a cDNA encoding a putative cyclic nucleotide‐gated (CNG) channel from Drosophila melanogaster. The N‐terminal half of the predicted protein,…”
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Hypergravity stimulation induces changes in intracellular calcium concentration in Arabidopsis seedlings by Toyota, M., Furuichi, T., Tatsumi, H., Sokabe, M.

“…Gravity affects growth and morphogenesis in higher plants. Recently, it has become clear that hypergravity induces morphological changes such as inhibition of…”
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A mechanosensitive anion channel in Arabidopsis thaliana mesophyll cells by Qi, Z. (Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing (China). Inst. of Biophysics), Kishigami, A, Nakagawa, Y, Iida, H, Sokabe, M

“…Mechanosensitive ion channels are expected to play important roles in transducing mechanical stimuli into intracellular signals during the development and…”
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Calcium-sensitive nonselective cation channel identified in the epithelial cells isolated from the endolymphatic sac of guinea pigs by Miyashita, T, Tatsumi, H, Furuta, H, Mori, N, Sokabe, M

“…We identified a Ca2+-sensitive cation channel in acutely dissociated epithelial cells from the endolymphatic sac (ES) of guinea pigs using the patch-clamp…”
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Actomyosin bundles serve as a tension sensor and a platform for ERK activation by Hirata, Hiroaki, Gupta, Mukund, Vedula, Sri Ram Krishna, Lim, Chwee Teck, Ladoux, Benoit, Sokabe, Masahiro

“…Tensile forces generated by stress fibers drive signal transduction events at focal adhesions. Here, we report that stress fibers per se act as a platform for…”
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3.1. Variety and integration of mechanotransduction in cells by Sokabe, M.

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L-type calcium channel modulates mechanosensitivity of the cardiomyocyte cell line H9c2 by Takahashi, Ken, Hayashi, Shogo, Miyajima, Mari, Omori, Marei, Wang, Jing, Kaihara, Keiko, Morimatsu, Masatoshi, Wang, Chen, Chen, Jian, Iribe, Gentaro, Naruse, Keiji, Sokabe, Masahiro

“…[Display omitted] •L-type Ca channels are crucial in mechanosensitive Ca response in heart cells.•Both external and internal sources are involved in stretch…”
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Enzymatic and genetic adaptation of soleus muscle mitochondria to physical training in rats by Murakami, T, Shimomura, Y, Fujitsuka, N, Nakai, N, Sugiyama, S, Ozawa, T, Sokabe, M, Horai, S, Tokuyama, K, Suzuki, M

“…To evaluate the effects of physical training on mitochondrial gene expression and mitochondrial biogenesis in slow-twitch muscle, adult female Sprague-Dawley…”
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Involvement of stretch-activated ion channels in Ca2+ mobilization to mechanical stretch in endothelial cells by Naruse, K, Sokabe, M

“…Endothelial cells are subjected to shear stresses by blood flow, normal stresses by blood pressure, and stretch by vessel expansion. These forces are known to…”
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